Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Quotes

It was really fun to play a period piece because I've never done that before and it's completely different.

Peter Sellers was just a brilliant actor, and also comedic.

In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama.

Comedy is created when someone is trying very earnestly to do what he feels is the right thing to do at that moment.

My influences were Peter Sellers and the great British character actors.

Comedy becomes intensified in short scenes.

The 'Police Academy' stuff was all hyper-slapsticky.

Comedy. It was just huge in my house. Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness, Monty Python and all those James Bond movies were highly regarded.

In the best farce today we start with some absurd premise as to character or situation, but if the premises be once granted we move logically enough to the ending.

No subject is unsuitable for comedy.

It's a great counter to doing the soap because it's a comedy. It's real physical comedy.

I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.

I always found that drama, really good drama, has a lot of comedy in it.

I'd love to do some comedy. Particularly French comedy, which I know sounds like a contradiction in terms.

I like all Jim Carrey films. They're really funny.

I like really stupid comedies.

Comedy is unique in the sense that laughter is a palpable noise that everyone makes.

I guess I don't have much interest in writing straight drama. So whatever subject matter I choose will ultimately be dealt with in a comic way.

I haven't done much comedy; I would love to. I love doing dramatic roles, but I'd love to do comedy. I think it would be refreshing.

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.

I like physical comedy. And I like the old comedies.

I had wanted to do a comedy.

The word 'comedy' implies slapstick.

I am desperate to do a comedy now.

I like humor: the sort of gentle humor that points out human foibles.